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1. Paterson Councilman Rigo Rodriguez and wife Lissette arrested in voter fraud investigation
(N.J./State)

14 people have been charged in the case since Tuesday Paterson City Councilman Rigo Rodriguez, his wife and a top advisor were arrested Thursday morning by the State Police on charges of witness tampering ...

2. New law allows N.J. to compensate violent crime victims 5 years after incidents
(N.J./State)

... violence, drug and food tampering, DWI, and eluding a police officer. To receive compensation, state law requires the crime to be reported to police within three months of the commission. A claim application ...

3. Paterson voter fraud case results in 11 arrests
(N.J./State)

Accused of tampering with absentee ballots in city council election Eleven people have been arrested since Tuesday in connection with alleged voter fraud schemes involving the May Paterson city council ...

4. Nine Trey Headbustas indicted for racketeering
(N.J./State)

... members committed and conspired to commit crimes for the gang, including murder, robbery, aggravated assault, weapons offenses, witness tampering, money laundering and possession and/or distribution of ...

5. Joseph Budis of New Providence indicted for illegally obtaining public contracts
(N.J./State)

... theft by deception, tampering with public records or information, and forgery. He also faces one count each of identity theft, misconduct by a corporate official, and hindering apprehension. Budis is ...

6. Marvin Laws of Atlantic City charged with stealing $9,062 from state heating aid program
(N.J./State)

... by deception, misapplication of entrusted property and property of government, tampering with public records, and falsifying records. Laws was employed as an HEA benefits manager by Atlantic Human ...

7. Ronald Nickens of Wrightstown indicted for alleged insurance fraud totaling $2,395
(N.J./State)

... deception and one count each of insurance fraud, attempted theft by deception, and falsifying or tampering with records, state Acting Insurance Fraud Prosecutor Riza Dagli said. The Burlington County ...

8. The NJEA
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Again Ms. Keshishian is attacking governer Christie for "tampering with an excellent public school system". Is she for real? Where has she been for the last 15 years? Her arrogance and incompetence are ...

9. Christie declares war on those he deems to be underperforming public school teachers
(N.J./State)

... grandstanding and tampering with an excellent public school system. "As Governor Christie sets out to pursue an education agenda that has significant implications for the future of New Jersey's entire ...

10. Sen. Rice wants tougher sentence for Carmine Casciano
(N.J./State)

Former Essex elections superintendent offered a one year in jail deal for pleading guilty to records tampering BY TOM HESTER SR. NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM State Sen. Ronald L. Rice (D-Essex) Monday ...

11. Former Essex elections superintendent Carmine Casciano pleads guilty to records tampering
(N.J./State)

West Caldwell man faces a year in county jail Former Essex County Superintendent of Elections Carmine Casciano pleaded guilty Thursday to third-degree tampering with public records. Casciano, 64, of ...

12. Anthony Chiappone gets probation, fine for filing false campaign funding reports
(N.J./State)

... Judge Gerald J. Council in Trenton. Chiappone pleaded guilty on June 25 to a third-degree charge of tampering with public records. As a result of the plea, Chiappone was required to forfeit his Assembly ...

13. N.J. cook facing prison for allegedly putting his body hair in police officer’s bagel
(N.J./State)

... breakfast back in February. Burke, a former cook at a Marlton restaurant, has been indicted on charges of aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer and drug or food tampering after being accused ...

14. Mark Olsen of Millburn arrested for sexual abuse of a 15-year-old teen
(N.J./State)

... girl was an acquaintance of the family. Olsen is charged with one count of witness tampering, four counts of endangering the welfare of a child and three counts of criminal sexual contact. Thursday ...

15. Virginia Pagan, former Jersey City court administrator, gets prison for fixing 215 tickets
(N.J./State)

... Queen prosecuted the case. On June 4, Wanda Molina, 51, of Jersey City, the former chief judge of Jersey City Municipal Court, pleaded guilty before Carroll to tampering with public records or information, ...

16. Michael Fave of Montvale gets 6 years for role in $2 million fraud
(N.J./State)

... Stephen J. Taylor. Fava pleaded guilty on Nov. 14, 2005 to money laundering and witness tampering. He was sentenced to six years on the money laundering charge, and four years on the witness tampering ...

17. Retired N.J. police officer Anthony Scaltrito charged in hit-and-run death of teen
(N.J./State)

... a retired Hammonton Police Department detective turned himself in to Hamilton Township Police Saturday night and has been charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident and tampering with physical ...

18. Ernest Storr of Linwood pleads guilty to ballot fraud in 2009 Atlantic City mayoral race
(N.J./State)

... the Sept. 3 indictment. Small and the other remaining defendants are each charged with conspiracy, four counts of election fraud, absentee ballot fraud, tampering with public records, falsifying records ...

19. Denise Johnson of Paulsboro indicted for allegedly stealing $28,200 from N.J. state program
(N.J./State)

... and property of government, money laundering, tampering with public records or information, and falsifying records. "This is the fourth case that we have filed in the last twelve months as a result ...

20. Colombian drug kingpin Alejandro Cleves sentenced to 32 years in N.J. state prison
(N.J./State)

... as an undercover agent for the state to warn Valdez that he was under surveillance. In April 2006, Hernandez pled guilty to money laundering, witness tampering, conspiracy and official misconduct and was ...